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    3. 表紙

    表紙

    表ひょう紙し

    cover (of a book, magazine, etc.)

    N2KMT5News #10+1CoreLiteratureKanji Vocab18 strokes

    ひょうし

    Noun

    1.
    cover (of a book, magazine, etc.), binding

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    2.
    to appear on the cover of a magazine
    slang

    Stroke 0 / 18

    Speed1.0x

    この本ほんの表ひょう紙しはとてもきれいです。

    This book's cover is very beautiful.

    KMT3Literature
    雑ざっ誌しの表ひょう紙しに彼かの女じょの写しゃ真しんが載のっていました。

    Her photo was on the cover of the magazine.

    KMT5LiteratureDaily Life
    彼かれは新あたらしい漫まん画がの表ひょう紙しイラストを描かきました。

    He drew the cover illustration for the new manga.

    KMT5LiteratureAnime & Manga
    古ふるい本ほんの表ひょう紙しは、その時じ代だいの文ぶん化かを反はん映えいしています。

    The covers of old books reflect the culture of their era.

    KMT6LiteratureArt & DesignHistory
    その小しょう説せつは、表ひょう紙しのデザインが内ない容ようの深ふかさをよく表ひょう現げんしていると評ひょう判ばんです。

    That novel is reputed to have a cover design that well expresses the depth of its content.

    KMT7LiteratureArt & Design

    Kanji that make up this word

    表
    おもて・-おもて・あらわ.す・あらわ.れる・あら.わす…(1)
    surface・table・chart・diagram
    紙
    かみ…(1)
    paper
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